[tbb-bugs] #19413 [Applications/Tor Browser]: hardened browser does not start on debian with grsec

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#19413: hardened browser does not start on debian with grsec
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 Reporter:  tblah                     |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
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 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by cypherpunks):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => wontfix


Comment:

 As gk says, this is a fundamental problem with how ASAN interacts with
 PaX. You will have to disable PaX in userspace by booting with
 pax_softmode if you want to use ASAN (although I don't recommend that).

 This isn't something in the domain of Tor Browser to fix.

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